Patrick Henry Academy and Andrew Jackson Academy met for a duel on Monday where Patrick Henry Academy prevailed. The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 14-25, 28-26, 25-17.
Patrick Henry Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Andrew Jackson Academy saw an underclassman step up: McKinnley Beard had 19 kills, seven aces, and four digs. Beard has been hot recently, having posted six or more kills the last 16 times she's played. Bella Carrigg was another key player, getting six digs, three aces, a kill, and a block.
Patrick Henry Academy pushed their record up to 16-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, the defeat snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-5-1 record.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Colleton Prep Academy the next time they take the court. Patrick Henry Academy will head out to face Colleton Prep Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Andrew Jackson Academy will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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